Benign metastasizing leiomyoma with multiple lymph node metastasis: A case report

Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 131-133

  Yoon, Gun ^a   Kim, Tae Joong ^a   Sung, Chang Ohk ^a   Choi, Chel Hun ^a   Lee, Jeong Won ^a   Lee, Je Ho ^a   Bae, Duk Soo ^a   Kim, Byoung Gie ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Benign metastasizing leiomyoma; Leiomyoma; Lymphatic metastasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859835268     PISSN: 15982998     EISSN: 20059256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4143/crt.2011.43.2.131     Document Type: Article

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